The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-06-23
THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC.
REUNION OF SURpITORs OF TIE sEYs
ERAL CORES IN SARATOGA.
Resolutions Relating to tho Return OF tho
Flags Tabicd-Gov. Hill Kcviows the
Rrocesslon-Mr. DcpoxN,a Ornilon.


Finns Tabied-Gov. Hill Keviows the
frocession-Mr. Depow's Grafton.
SARATOGA, June 22.-Saratoga Is crowded
with representatives Of the several army corps
that composed tho Army Of the Potomac. The
various army corps had special reunions DUR.
ing the morning. At noon tho general reunion
Of all the bodies took place at the Casino.
where tho following e-Presidents, elected
by the corps, were announced: First Corps,
Gen. L. Fairchild: Second. Col. Edward A
Dudley: Third, A. ]. Clark: Fifth, ]. H. Steiner;
Sixth. W. Z. Pinto; Ninth. John s. CostarF
Eleventh, Lieut-Co Henry Root; Twelfthf
Con. James G. Rogers; Nineteenth. Gen. A. Wa
Greeley: Cavalry, Fl. T. Bartlett; Signal, Capt.
R. B. Wood. Jr. =:
Con. J. G. Robinson Of New York was elected
President. Lieut.-Col. Samuel Truesdell o.
New York. Treasurer, Col. H. 9, King Of Ney
York. Recognizing Secretary, and Gen. George H,
Several resolutions were offered on the matf
ter OF the return OF tho captured flags, but ALI
nual meeting be held at Gettysburg on July, l.
Army q ypsna be nyted
Einglne speechin favor Of the last By Corporal
GOV M and his g., ste a arrived .t at 1oA NJ
guest q Judge Henry Hilton. The Tower
march have been been proiSsey decorated. and
and tie Gnsa
tie Sfes Sa sai H. Sl1sssSa
formed With Major-Gen. 8. e.; BuIbridge as,
Sfs Resmsn ana rons 0y With VIII Ss sas s
2Eens Corps Followed By ysteranS. e WSod3
stand and reviewed 1t. The procession then
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demand the resignation or court Of ts coIpa and
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ths works IN ron and evening FOL thirty nShts
flank forward march and at the end Of that fatefu!
month With sixty thousand comrades dead or wounded
after four Years. saw the sprs. Of RieSmoad nneIibi
OF purpose nsensble to suffering Injured fatigue and
and Better and fress and more enduring repuSo than
When Lincoln and Grant and Sherman, hrmiy Holding
behind them tho vengefu passions Of the civil war put
glad acclaim welcome with their fervent "Amen.
The veterans OF the Seventh Regiment re-
turned to New York at 6 p. NJ. and the FoupA
teenth and Sixty ninth at midnight.
Tho Weather Yesterday. ,